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Author Conway, Martin, 1960-

Title The sorrows of Belgium : liberation and political reconstruction, 1944-1947 / Martin Conway
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (x, 415 pages) : illustrations
Contents 1. The Legacies of an Occupation, 1940-1944 -- 2. The Struggle for Liberty and Legality, September 1944-February 1945 -- 3. Recovery and Upheaval, February-August 1945 -- 4. The Dynamics of Political Normalisation, Summer 1945-February 1946 -- 5. The Reconstruction of the Belgian Nation-State and Post-War Elections, Summer 1945-February 1946 -- 6. The Social Normalisation of Belgium 1945-1947 -- 7. Economic Conflict and Political Realignment, February 1946-March 1947 -- 8. The Death of Belgium
Summary This title provides a vivid account of the conflicts in western Europe, specifically Belgium, at the end of the Second World War; from the Allied liberation to the departure of the Communist ministers from government in 1947
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 388-407) and index
Notes English
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Subject Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Belgium
World War, 1939-1945 -- Belgium
Reconstruction (1939-1951)
Politics and government
SUBJECT Belgium -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85012989
Belgium -- History -- Leopold III, 1934-1951. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2003004362
Belgium -- Politics and government -- 1914-1951. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85012996
Subject Belgium
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191738401
0191738409